Aircraft G-AEVV Data

G-AEVV
Faraday
De Havilland DH-91 Albatross, c/n 6800
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer De Havilland
Model DH-91 Albatross Search all De Havilland DH-91 Albatross
Construction Number (C/N) 6800
Number of Seats 26
Number of Engines 4
Also Registered As
AX903 De-registered (Destroyed) Cancel: 1941-08-11
Aircraft
Registration Number G-AEVV
Alternative Code/Name Faraday
Current Status De-registered
Owner
Owner
Address ,
United Kingdom
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke - Admin, 2014-02-13 20:16:21
Mail carrier variant was delivered to Imperial Airways in August 1939 as Faraday and registered G-AEVV. it was transferred to BOAC when it was formed in 1940 but was impressed into Royal Air Force service with serial number AX903 for operation by No. 271 Squadron RAF. It was destroyed in a landing accident at Reykjavik on the 11 August 1941.